Approved for use
through 8/2004 under the condition that in the next printing of
these forms, CMS removes OMB's address from the PRA disclosure
statement.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
09/30/2004
09/30/2004
08/31/2001
250
0
350
125
0
175
0
0
0
The collection of this data will
assure an accurate data base for program planning and evaluation,
and survey team competition for surveys of psychiatric hospitals.
All freestanding psychaitric hospitals surveyed will be required to
respond.
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that
the collection of information encompassed by this request complies
with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR
1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding
the proposed collection of information, that the certification
covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a
benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control
number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of
these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.